US Congress Legislature | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress | Adjourned Sine Die
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Active US Congress Bills (Introduced, Engrossed, Enrolled, Passed)
| Bill | Summary | Action |
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| SB231 | Requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to develop guidance for firefighters and other emergency response personnel on training, education programs, and best practices to protect them from exposure to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl sub... | 2022-11-29 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. |
| HB8404 | Provides statutory authority for same-sex and interracial marriages. Specifically, the bill repeals and replaces provisions that define, for purposes of federal law, marriage as between a man and a woman and spouse as a person of the opposite sex wit... | 2022-11-29 Passed Senate under the order of 11/28/22, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 61 - 36. Record Vote Number: 362. |
| HB5455 | Broadens the scope of crack cocaine offenders who are eligible for a retroactive sentencing reduction under the First Step Act of 2018. The First Step Act made the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 retroactive and authorized sentencing reductions for certa... | 2022-11-29 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HB7240 | Reauthorizes a law that requires the implementation of a strategy to promote quality basic education in partner countries by (1) expanding access to basic education for all children, particularly marginalized children and vulnerable groups; and (2) i... | 2022-11-29 |
| HB9363 | To revise the composition of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution so that all members are individuals appointed by the President from a list of nominees submitted by the leadership of the Congress, to amend the Freedom of Information A... | 2022-11-29 |
| HB9359 | To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to allow States more flexibility with respect to using contractors to make eligibility determinations on behalf of the State Medicaid plan. | 2022-11-29 |
| SB5143 | A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the assignment of patient advocates at medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs. | 2022-11-29 |
| SB5136 | A bill to protect employees from discrimination based on family caregiver responsibilities, and for other purposes. | 2022-11-29 |
| HB9362 | To direct the Director of the Bureau of Justice Statistics to establish a database with respect to corporate offenses, and for other purposes. | 2022-11-29 |
| SB3846 | Modifies and reauthorizes through FY2026 the Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program. The program provides state, local, and tribal grants to improve the criminal justice system's response to people with mental health disorders. Among the mod... | 2022-11-29 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
Top US Congress Sponsors
| House Sponsors | # Bills | RSS |
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| Rep. Eleanor Norton [D] | 2016 |  |
| Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R] | 1338 | |
| Rep. Steve Cohen [D] | 1159 | |
| Rep. Andre Carson [D] | 1072 | |
| Rep. Barbara Lee [D] | 1067 | |
| Senate Sponsors | # Bills | RSS |
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| Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D] | 978 | |
| Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D] | 863 | |
| Sen. Cory Booker [D] | 823 | |
| Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D] | 753 | |
| Sen. Edward Markey [D] | 728 | |
Top US Congress Committees
| House Committees | # Bills | RSS |
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| Subcommittee on Health | 1148 | |
| Education and Labor | 868 | |
| Ways And Means | 781 | |
| Judiciary | 702 | |
| Oversight and Reform | 547 | |
| Senate Committees | # Bills | RSS |
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| Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions | 894 | |
| Finance | 803 | |
| Judiciary | 682 | |
| Commerce, Science, And Transportation | 450 | |
| Foreign Relations | 410 | |
Most Viewed US Congress Bills
| Bill | Summary | Text |
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| HB1 | Addresses voter access, election integrity and security, campaign finance, and ethics for the three branches of government. Specifically, the bill expands voter registration (e.g., automatic and same-day registration) and voting access (e.g., vote-by... | Bill Text |
| HB127 | Establishes a process for the licensing and registration of firearms. It also prohibits the possession of certain ammunition and large capacity ammunition feeding devices. First, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives must establish ... | Bill Text |
| HR1 | This resolution authorizes and directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives to administer the oath of office to all Representatives-elect. | Bill Text |
| SB1 | Addresses voter access, election integrity and security, campaign finance, and ethics for the three branches of government. Specifically, the bill expands voter registration (e.g., automatic and same-day registration) and voting access (e.g., vote-by... | Bill Text |
| HB1319 | American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 provides additional relief to address the continued impact of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses. TITLE I--COMMITTEE ON AG... | Bill Text |
| HB3684 | Among other provisions, this bill provides new funding for infrastructure projects, including for roads, bridges, and major projects; passenger and freight rail; highway and pedestrian safety; public transit; broadband; ports and waterways; airports;... | Bill Text |
| HB8 | Establishes new background check requirements for firearm transfers between private parties (i.e., unlicensed individuals). Specifically, it prohibits a firearm transfer between private parties unless a licensed gun dealer, manufacturer, or importer ... | Bill Text |
| HR4 | This resolution authorizes the Speaker of the House of Representatives to appoint a committee, joined with a corresponding Senate committee, which shall notify the President that a quorum of each chamber has assembled. | Bill Text |
| SR1 | This resolution establishes a Senate committee to join with a corresponding House of Representatives committee, which shall notify the President that a quorum of each chamber has assembled. | Bill Text |
| HR8 | This resolution establishes the rules of the House of Representatives for the 117th Congress by adopting and modifying the House rules from the 116th Congress. Changes from the rules for the previous Congress include measures to facilitate the operat... | Bill Text |
Most Monitored US Congress Bills
| Bill | Summary | Text |
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| HB1 | Addresses voter access, election integrity and security, campaign finance, and ethics for the three branches of government. Specifically, the bill expands voter registration (e.g., automatic and same-day registration) and voting access (e.g., vote-by... | Bill Text |
| HB127 | Establishes a process for the licensing and registration of firearms. It also prohibits the possession of certain ammunition and large capacity ammunition feeding devices. First, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives must establish ... | Bill Text |
| SB1 | Addresses voter access, election integrity and security, campaign finance, and ethics for the three branches of government. Specifically, the bill expands voter registration (e.g., automatic and same-day registration) and voting access (e.g., vote-by... | Bill Text |
| HB8 | Establishes new background check requirements for firearm transfers between private parties (i.e., unlicensed individuals). Specifically, it prohibits a firearm transfer between private parties unless a licensed gun dealer, manufacturer, or importer ... | Bill Text |
| HB5 | Prohibits discrimination based on sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity in areas including public accommodations and facilities, education, federal funding, employment, housing, credit, and the jury system. Specifically, the bill defines and i... | Bill Text |
| HB5376 | TITLE I--COMMITTEE ON FINANCE Subtitle A--Deficit Reduction Part 1--Corporate Tax Reform (Sec. 10101) This act imposes an alternative minimum tax of 15% of the average annual adjusted financial statement income of domestic corporations (excluding Sub... | Bill Text |
| HB38 | Establishes a federal statutory framework to regulate the carry or possession of concealed firearms across state lines. Specifically, an individual who is eligible to carry a concealed firearm in one state may carry or possess a concealed handgun (ot... | Bill Text |
| HB1446 | (Sec. 2) revises background check requirements applicable to proposed firearm transfers from a federal firearms licensee (e.g., a licensed gun dealer) to an unlicensed person. Specifically, it increases the amount of time, from 3 business days to a m... | Bill Text |
| HB125 | Modifies firearms-related background check requirements for transfers involving a semiautomatic firearm, silencer, armor-piercing ammunition, or large capacity ammunition magazine. For transfers by a federally licensed dealer, manufacturer, or import... | Bill Text |
| HB130 | Establishes a federal statutory framework to regulate the storage of firearms and ammunition on residential premises. Specifically, the bill requires firearms and ammunition on residential premises to be safely stored if a minor is likely to gain acc... | Bill Text |
US Congress Sessions
| Year | Session | Introduced | Completed | Legislation | Search | Dataset |
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| 2021-2022 | 117th Congress | 17190 | 214 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2019-2020 | 116th Congress | 16601 | 344 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2017-2018 | 115th Congress | 13557 | 338 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2015-2016 | 114th Congress | 12073 | 326 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2013-2014 | 113th Congress | 10639 | 297 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2011-2012 | 112th Congress | 12276 | 283 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2009-2010 | 111th Congress | 10964 | 311 | Browse | Search | Download |
